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We are seeking an Assistant Controller who will be responsible for supporting the accounting and financial operations by maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and assisting with month-end close, reporting, and analysis.  You will work Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Responsibilities:

• Execute month-end close, general ledger account reconciliations, accurate financial reporting, and data verification, enabling senior staff to analyze options and make financial decisions aligned with company objectives
• Monitor policies and procedures for assigned departments, identify and suggest improvements for accounting reports and procedures, and study existing and recent legislation to ensure compliance with national and local financial requirements
• Continue professional education by participating in webinars, workshops, and networking events
• Lead monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance-sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational management accounts
• Perform general ledger account reconciliations, verify accuracy of data, identify and correct errors made by internal and external personnel, and lead accounts receivable collections
• Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and assets and prepare special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
• Ensure compliance with company policies, corporate finance procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls
• Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client financial information
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must have Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA license or active pursuit of CPA certification
• Must have 3 to 5 years accounting experience
• Must have a working knowledge of GAAP and accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures
  
• Must have the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organize effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Must have a desire to continue professional growth through training and continuing education
• Must be proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be detail-oriented, highly organized, and deadline-driven
• Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of company and client information

Only candidates that can pass a background check and drug screen will be considered.  This company offers a competitive benefit package upon permanent hire.

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Assistant Controller position, please submit your resume to lakewood@areatemps.com, call (216) 706-7347, or TEXT “your name & 180524” to (216) 227-3133.